Quotes About Endurance

Athletes, he believed, were simple, straightforward people, cruel and brutal if you like, but never petty. They knocked you down and hurt you, and then went on their way rejoicing.

Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.

Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.

And as her love revived, so did her capacity for suffering. Life, more important, grew more bitter.

Silence and loneliness cannot last for ever. It may be a hundred or a thousand years, but the sea lasts longer, and she shall come out of it and sing.

Es läuft also darauf hinaus. Es hat immer Leute wie mich gegeben, und es wird sie weiterhin geben und meistens sind sie verfolgt worden.

When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old nation will survive and if death should come to many of us, death is not the end.

Courage changes things for the better...With courage you can stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.

everything comes if a man would only wait. I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose, must accomplish it and that nothing can resist a will that will stake even existence for its fulfillment".

The Sun never sets. It is we who rise think to shine.

There are only 3 sports, Bullfighting, Motor Racing and Mountain climbing. All the rest are games.

Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow; it only saps today of its strength. —A. J. Cronin

A?k, kad?nlar yorulunca biter. Kad?nlar bir adam? de?il, bir mezarl??? terk eder.

I've never been much for tears, anyway.

Faith is the art of holding on to things in spite of your changing moods and circumstances. —C.S. LEWIS

Peter Marshall, former chaplain of the US Senate, said, "It is better to fail at a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Stu was six feet four inches of pure badass. He was a great guy to have around when you needed to run through a wall or knock down a tree.

Be tenacious.

I divorced myself from the dead guy. I decided that life in Nam was just that way. Whatever emotions I had, needed a cement vault to hide in. And they would hide, even if I had to push them in and shut the door. Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose. Winners got up in the morning; losers didn't.

If we're honest, we probably admit that those really tough times in our lives—when we were tested right to the edge of our endurance—are the times when we grew the most spiritually.

It's fine to enjoy familiar surroundings and desire familiar comforts—as long as we understand there may be times when we can't have them. Sometimes we're called to larger duties—like a soldier leaving home to go off to war. Second thoughts at such times are natural—but the Bible tells us, "You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ" (2 Timothy 2:3 NKJV).

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds. JAMES 1:2

I wanna live 'til I die. No more, no less.

I want to live till I die. No more, no less.